Glossary Categories

Browse 1062 government contracting terms organized by 8 categories. Find terminology related to certifications, contract types, compliance, and more.

Past performance

Terms related to contractor past performance evaluation, CPARS ratings, and performance documentation.

Contract types, award processes, modifications, and ongoing contract management terminology.

Oversight roles, quality assurance, and contractor performance monitoring terminology.

SBA certifications, set-asides, and programs supporting small business federal contractors.

Market research, requirements development, and pre-solicitation planning terminology.

Contract pricing, cost analysis, rates, and financial terms in government contracting.

FAR clauses, regulatory requirements, and compliance-related terminology.

RFP response, proposal writing, and bid preparation terminology.